Curiosity Rover is 13 already!
Good Morning! Rise and grind—it’s Friday, August 15, 2025, and India’s throwing a massive party for its 79th Independence Day. PM Modi is set to drop wisdom
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Apple’s Robot Revolution
Good Morning! Rise and grind—it’s Thursday, August 14, 2025, and the world’s spinning faster than a Bitcoin rally (which, spoiler: just hit a mind-blowing all-time high). We’
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Elon vs Apple
Good Morning! Rise and grind—it’s Wednesday, August 13, 2025, and the world’s spinning faster than a crypto pump-and-dump. We’re talking wildfires raging in Greece, AI drama
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The Feature Creep Trap: Lessons From Building The Portal
Slowly but surely, we’ve been building replicas of the tools we use into The Portal. When I say “replicas,” I don’t mean we’re trying to reinvent every
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What We Really Sell at Rocking
Everybody knows the age-old Ray Kroc story. You’ve probably heard it in some MBA class or business book. Ray Kroc — the man behind the McDonald’s empire — once stood
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The USB Stick That’s Powering My Portal
📩 Newsletter: The USB Drive for My Business Brain Hey guys, Have you ever plugged in a USB stick, opened it, and found exactly what you needed — a spreadsheet from 2012,
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🧠 From 5-Minute Emails to 1-Minute Magic — Thanks, Cursor
✉️ Today’s story: You know that feeling when you’re halfway through a repetitive task and think, there has to be a better way? That was me yesterday. I had
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ChatGPT, You’re Hired: Security Analyst Edition
Last week, a client got hacked. Not a little breach. A full-blown compromise. An attacker gained access to an inbox and started replying to emails as if they were the
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📋 Otter vs Notion AI — Which One Wins for Meeting Notes?
Hey there, Last week I wrote about using Otter.ai to take meeting notes, transcribe conversations, and auto-generate action items. This week, I gave Notion’s new AI-powered Meeting Notes
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I Hired ChatGPT as My Productivity Manager — Here’s What Happened
So here’s a little experiment I’ve been running behind the scenes: I’ve been using ChatGPT as a kind of virtual productivity manager. Think: personal assistant, accountability buddy,
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I Cloned My Meetings So You Don’t Have To
Meetings are the worst. They steal your time. They kill momentum. And worst of all? You usually have to repeat the same stuff to your team afterwards anyway. This morning,
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I Tried Building an App with AI – Here’s What Actually Happened
I’ve been on the AI bandwagon since day one. Text generation? Obsessed. Image generation? Wildly impressive. AI voice tools? Creepy good. But for some reason, I never actually got
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